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...many ways the Marshall Plan was the product of perceived lessons from America's lack of involvement in the period leading up to the rise of Nazi Germany and the reasons for that rise...
...noted speech-maker, the principal speaker of today's Commencement Exercises has used his largely ceremonial position to speak on modern Germany's responsibilities to deal with its Nazi past, and the burden on all Germans to remember that time...
Mayor of Berlin before he became president three years ago, von Weizsacker has become the most acclaimed commentator on the legacy of the Nazi years, a man whose speeches are carefully charted as indicators of Germany's evolving attitudes toward its past...
...Weizsacker has been specially praised for a1985 speech he delivered on the 40th anniversaryof Germany's unconditional surrender. Many saidthe speech was an eloquent response to the moralproblems raised in Germany and the United Stateswhen President Reagan visited a Bitburg cemeterythat contained the graves of members of theS.S.--the Nazi elite guard...
Prosecutor for the allies during the Nurembergtrials charged the elder von Weizsacker withassisting in the deportation of 6000 French Jewsto the Nazi death camp Auschwitz. Loewenheim alsoclaims that the elder von Weizsacker's own filesshow that the foreign minister assisted in sendingPolish priests to Nazi concentration camps...